Sound Off

It is very obvious why Detroit Council members are fighting the emergency manager. Itís because council members like their big paychecks and all their fringe benefits they get for doing nothing but making the city go down the hole. Mayor Dave Bing has a little more sense. He realizes that something has to be done because Detroiters canít do it themselves.

ó Hazel Park

If I have to share my roads with bicycles, then they are going to have to pay road taxes, too.

ó Ferndale

What is happening over at the Royal Oak Animal Shelter? Some of the dearest people are missing from there and volunteerism is down. I like to stop by there, but it is changing and I hate to see that happen. Some people have worked very hard, and it seems that the animal shelter is falling apart.

ó Royal Oak

The Detroit City Council canít get one thing done. The city needs an emergency financial manager. State takeover is the only thing that is best for Detroit.

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ó Royal Oak

That new parking system in Ferndale has cost the city a $500,000. It is a total disaster and the Ferndale Council needs to apologize to its residents.